Information about the series: Ecco - the new teaching material for Italian in high schools. Competency-oriented teaching with Ecco promotes and challenges students while providing motivating insights into Italian everyday life. A flexible teaching concept for two or three years of learning, aligned with the new core curricula and current educational standards. Numerous differentiation and partner tasks. In the appendix: extensive service offerings, including a methods overview and a cultural lexicon. Volume 1 is set in Turin and Liguria, Volume 2 in Rome, Milan, as well as in Apulia, Umbria, and Tuscany. Volume 3 takes place in the cities of Siena and Venice, as well as in the regions of Lombardy and Calabria. Clear structure: Volume 1: seven lessons and three optional supplements; Volume 2: six lessons and two supplements; Volume 3: four lessons. One methodological focus per lesson.